
Book Description
Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's New Orleans features gorgeous full-color photos of the lovely architecture, world-class musicians, fabulous food, and flamboyant street parties that await you in the Big Easy.
Honest, opinionated, irreverent, and much more indepth than its major competitors, this is the definitive guide to the incredible dining and nightlife of New Orleans, with all the classic spots plus lots of local secrets and hidden gems. From breakfast at Brennan's to antiquing in the Garden District, it's all here in one fun-to-use guide. You'll even find side trips to Cajun Country and the most intriguing plantation homes, and a color fold-out map that makes trip-planning a snap!
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Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's New Orleans features gorgeous full-color photos of the lovely architecture, world-class musicians, fabulous food, and flamboyant street parties that await you in the Big Easy.
Honest, opinionated, irreverent, and much more indepth than its major competitors, this is the definitive guide to the incredible dining and nightlife of New Orleans, with all the classic spots plus lots of local secrets and hidden gems. From breakfast at Brennan's to antiquing in the Garden District, it's all here in one fun-to-use guide. You'll even find side trips to Cajun Country and the most intriguing plantation homes, and a color fold-out map that makes trip-planning a snap!
From the Publisher
Frommer's brings you all the information on all New Orleans has to offer: Best Hotel Bets Best Dining Bets Mardi Gras & Other Festivals The French Quarter The Faubourg Marigny Mid City/Esplanade The Garden District Metairie Lake Pontchartrain Parks & Gardens Voodoo Anne Rice's New Orleans Walking Tours A Streetcar Tour Cajun Cuisine Seafood The Rhythms of New Orleans Jazz & Blues Clubs Cajun & Zydeco Joints The Bar Scene The Hurricane Burlesque & Strip Clbus Gay Nightlife The Performing Arts Plantation Homes
From the Back Cover
Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. Frommers. Your trip begins with us. Complete coverage of Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest celebrations. Outspoken opinions on whats worth your time and whats not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.
About the Author
Mary Herczog is a freelance writer who also works in the film industry. She is also the author of Frommer’s Las Vegas, Las Vegas For Dummies, and Los Angeles & Disneyland For Dummies and is the coauthor of California For Dummies. After her first Jazz Fest, she said, “I will go next year, because that was so much fun.” After he second Jazz Fest, she said, “I will go next year, but that will be enough.” After the third year, she and her husband said, “We are never not going to go to Jazz Fest until we die.” After 14 years of continuous Jazz Fest attendance, they recently bought a house within walking distance. See what happens? Don’t say we didn’t warn you.